{"id":35842,"date":"2022-04-25T15:04:41","date_gmt":"2022-04-25T12:04:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=35842"},"modified":"2022-04-25T15:04:46","modified_gmt":"2022-04-25T12:04:46","slug":"there-are-no-agreements-on-humanitarian-corridors-with-azovstal-today-vereshchuk-responds-to-russian-statements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=35842","title":{"rendered":"There are no agreements on humanitarian corridors with Azovstal today &#8211; Vereshchuk responds to Russian statements"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>KYIV.\u00a0UkraineGate , 25 , April , 2022 | War News.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>There are no agreements on humanitarian corridors from the Azovstal plant in Mariupol today.\u00a0Therefore, there was a request to UN Secretary-General Antonio Gutterisch to initiate and guarantee the Azovstal humanitarian corridor for civilians.\u00a0This was\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/vereschuk_iryna\/1311\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">announced by<\/a>\u00a0Deputy Prime Minister &#8211; Minister for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine Iryna Vereshchuk\u00a0.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Quote<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Today, the Russian side once again announced the existence of a corridor for civilians to leave Azovstal.&nbsp;This could be believed if the Russians had not broken the humanitarian corridors many times before.&nbsp;I know what I am saying, because on behalf of the President I am personally conducting such negotiations and organizing humanitarian corridors, &#8220;Vereshchuk wrote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She noted that it is important to understand that the humanitarian corridor is opened by agreement of the two sides.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;The corridor, announced unilaterally, does not provide security, and therefore, in fact, is not a humanitarian corridor.&nbsp;So, I officially and publicly declare: unfortunately, there are no agreements on humanitarian corridors from Azovstal today, \u201dVereshchuk said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Details<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Vereshchuk noted that this was why she addressed the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres with a request to initiate and guarantee the Azovstal humanitarian corridor for civilians.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;In particular, we ask that representatives of the United Nations and the International Committee of the Red Cross be present in the humanitarian column.&nbsp;We hope for the effectiveness of the UN Secretary General&#8217;s talks with the Russian representatives, &#8220;Vereshchuk wrote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Addition<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This morning, April 25, the General Staff&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unn.com.ua\/uk\/news\/1973911-vorog-zavdavav-raketno-bombovikh-udariv-po-pozitsiyakh-nashikh-viysk-na-teritoriyi-zavodu-azovstal-genshtab\">reported<\/a>&nbsp;that the enemy had launched missile and bomb strikes on the positions of our troops on the territory of the Azovstal plant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Russian Defense Ministry\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unn.com.ua\/uk\/news\/1973959-minoboroni-rf-zayavilo-nibito-sogodni-pripinit-boyovi-diyi-bilya-azovstali-dlya-vikhodu-tsivilnikh\">said<\/a>\u00a0on April 25 that it was going to open a &#8220;humanitarian corridor&#8221; and impose a &#8220;silence regime&#8221; for civilians hiding at Azovstal in Mariupol.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unn.com.ua\/\">Ukrgate<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KYIV.\u00a0UkraineGate , 25 , April , 2022 | War News. \u00a0There are no agreements on humanitarian corridors from the Azovstal plant in Mariupol today.\u00a0Therefore, there was a request to UN Secretary-General Antonio Gutterisch to initiate and guarantee the Azovstal humanitarian corridor for civilians.\u00a0This was\u00a0announced by\u00a0Deputy Prime Minister &#8211; Minister for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":35843,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,10831],"tags":[8775,10771,996],"class_list":["post-35842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ukraine-news","category-war-news","tag-agreements","tag-corridors","tag-ukraine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35842"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35842\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35844,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35842\/revisions\/35844"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/35843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}